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I speak Spanish to God, Italian to women, French to men, and German to my horse.

- Charles V

Horse, Spanish, German, Italian

Iron hand in a velvet glove.

- Charles V

Hand, Glove, Iron, Velvet

My cousin Francis and I are in perfect accord - he wants Milan, and so do I.

- Charles V

Perfect, Wants, Accord, Francis

Name me an emperor who was ever struck by a cannonball.

- Charles V

Me, Name, Ever, Emperor

To endeavor to domineer over conscience, is to invade the citadel of heaven.

- Charles V

Conscience, Over, Invade, Heaven

Fortune has something of the nature of a woman. If she is too intensely wooed, she commonly goes the further away.

- Charles V

Woman, Fortune, Away, Intensely

I came, I saw, God conquered.

- Charles V

Conquered, Came, Saw, I Came

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